It has been six years since the death of Teknaf municipality councillor Akramul Haque in a “gunfight” with the Rapid Action Battalion, but his family’s quest for justice remains agonisingly unfulfilled.

Two top leaders of Cox's Bazar Jubo League met Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan last night and informed him that they knew Akramul Haque for 12-13 years but never found anything that proved his involvement in drug trade.